Hearing Health Blog

For professional musicians, hearing isn’t simply a sense, it’s a crucial part of their art and livelihood. Remarkably, many musicians still operate under the notion that hearing loss is an inevitable element of their profession. This is both an antiquated and harmful mindset. Luckily, this harmful attitude is being challenged by growing awareness and recent […]

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Earplugs can often be a simple and effective way to fall asleep at night if you are being kept awake by disruptive noises. By inserting a pair of earplugs before bed, you can substantially decrease or completely block out sounds that otherwise interfere with your ability to rest. With a variety of earplugs on the […]

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As our family members age, certain changes in their health can be anticipated. One of the most prevalent issues they may encounter is hearing loss. Around one out of every three people aged 65 to 74 copes with some degree of hearing loss as reported by the National Institute of Health. This number goes up […]

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Hearing loss is often seen as an unavoidable facet of growing old, but the truth is that much of it is preventable. The progressive decline in hearing is not just a result of time passing but a consequence of accumulated damage. Permanent hearing loss accumulates with each exposure to noises like lawnmowers, overly loud earbuds, […]

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The underlying foundation of noise-induced hearing loss might seem well-understood. After all, the name itself indicates a fairly straightforward cause-and-effect relationship. Our basic understanding is that permanent hearing damage is a result of exposure to overly loud noise over a long period of time. And while that’s accurate, the mechanisms underpinning that cause have not […]

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